KALU
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation
NASDAQ: KALU · BASIC MATERIALS · ALUMINUM
$180.39
-5.33% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$2.97B
P/E ratio
19.87
P/S ratio
0.80x
EPS (TTM)
$9.16
Dividend yield
1.67%
52W range
$70 – $190
Volume
0.3M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
69
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
7.3
Growth
B+6.5
Quality
B6.0
Profitability
B6.0
Valuation
B4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
2.3
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$159.33
-11.67%
12-Month target
$147.76
-18.09%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$153.28
Margin of safety
+5.59%
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Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Free cash flow $68.50M — positive
+ Revenue growth 42.40% QoQ
Risks
- Thin margins at 4.14%
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.43B | $3.09B | $3.02B | $3.37B | $3.70B |
| Net income | $-29.60M | $47.20M | $46.80M | $112.50M | $62.50M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $9.16 |
| Free cash flow | $-205.60M | $68.70M | $-13.70M | $-25.50M | $68.50M |
| Profit margin | -0.86% | 1.53% | 1.55% | 3.34% | 4.14% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation trades at $180.39. representing a P/E of 19.87x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 69/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.33, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $3.70B. with profit margins at 4.14%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $153.28.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's stock price?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU) trades at $180.39, on a P/E of 19.9x and a P/S of 0.8x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation overvalued?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 69/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $153.28 versus the $180.39 price, a 5.6% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.
What is the price target of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $159.33, about 11.7% below the current $180.39. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is the intrinsic value of Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (KALU)?
Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $153.28, a +5.6% margin of safety versus today's $180.39. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.
What is Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's revenue?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $3.70B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Kaiser Aluminum Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 2.33, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustryALUMINUM
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio0.80x
ROE18.80%
Beta1.59
50D MA$154.27
200D MA$115.52
Shares out0.02B
Float0.02B
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Avg volume0.3M
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